The Diaspora Sonnets
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In 1972, after Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law, Oliver de la Paz's father, in a last fit of desperation to leave the Philippines, threw his papers at an immigration clerk, hoping to get them stamped. He was prepared to leave, having already quit his job and having exchanged pesos for dollars; but he couldn't anticipate the challenges of the migratory lifestyle he and his family would soon adopt in America. Their search for a sense of "home"...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1324095172
ISBN13:9781324095170
Release Date:June 2024
Publisher:Liveright Publishing Corporation
Length:112 Pages
Weight:0.25 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.1" x 7.9"
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